Columbia’s Eitan Grinspun helps Weta with Apes & Snowy

« Peter Jackson’s Weta Studios is busy working on the new “Rise of the Apes” film, but having difficulty dealing with the ape’s hair.  They’ve just reached out Eitan Grinspun, to lend a hand after seeing his work in Tangled and hearing about his expertise.  In addition to the Apes, they also need his expertise in the upcoming Steven Spielberg movie ‘Tintin’ ».

Source : http://www.vizworld.com

Eitan Grinspun, Professor Computer Science

Eitan Grinspun, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, describes his work in the Columbia Computer Graphics Lab, where he, and Associate Professor Ravi Ramamoorthi, have developed some elegant new mathematical methods for modeling the real or imagined world - with stunning results.